Food-Supply Giant Americold Admits Cyberattack

Americold, a company whose cold-storage capabilities are integral to the U.S. food-supply chain and soon, COVID-19 vaccine distribution, has confirmed an operations-impacting cyberattack, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC. The filing was brief and read in part:...

Cybercriminals Batter Automakers With Ransomware, IP Theft Cyberattacks

Cybercriminals are recognizing that the data that automotive companies have to offer – from customer and employee personal identifiable information PII to financial data – is invaluable. Recently, one attacker installed a keystroke logger on the workstation of a car dealership’s finance specialis...

Hacked Security Software Used in Novel South Korean Supply-Chain Attack

The Lazarus cybercriminal group is using a novel supply-chain attack against visitors to websites operated by the South Korean government and financial firms, in order to deliver dropper malware that eventually plants a remote access trojan on victim’s PCs. The attacks use stolen digital...

Securing Containers in Google Cloud Artifact Registry with Qualys

Container software supply chain is an area of concern for security teams in large and small enterprises because developers often make use of container images from a variety of public repositories. A single insecure container image can be instantiated several times and lead to a wide, diffused...

Trojanized Security Software Hits South Korea Users in Supply-Chain Attack

Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off a novel supply chain attack in South Korea that abuses legitimate security software and stolen digital certificates to distribute remote administration tools RATs on target systems. Attributing the operation to the Lazarus Group, also known as Hidden...

Trojanized Security Software Hits South Korea Users in Supply-Chain Attack

Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off a novel supply chain attack in South Korea that abuses legitimate security software and stolen digital certificates to distribute remote administration tools RATs on target systems. Attributing the operation to the Lazarus Group, also known as Hidden...

SUSE-SU-2020:3310-1 Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk

This update for java-170-openjdk fixes the following issues: - Update to 2.6.24 - OpenJDK 7u281 October 2020 CPU, bsc1177943 Security fixes + JDK-8233624: Enhance JNI linkage + JDK-8236862, CVE-2020-14779: Enhance support of Proxy class + JDK-8237990, CVE-2020-14781: Enhanced LDAP contexts +...

Over 2800 e-Shops Running Outdated Magento Software Hit by Credit Card Hackers

A wave of cyberattacks against retailers running the Magento 1.x e-commerce platform earlier this September has been attributed to one single group, according to the latest research. "This group has carried out a large number of diverse Magecart attacks that often compromise large numbers of...

Over 2800 e-Shops Running Outdated Magento Software Hit by Credit Card Hackers

A wave of cyberattacks against retailers running the Magento 1.x e-commerce platform earlier this September has been attributed to one single group, according to the latest research. "This group has carried out a large number of diverse Magecart attacks that often compromise large numbers of...

Coalfire and HITRUST – 9 years, 1,000 engagements and counting

Since 2007, HITRUST® has offered programs that protect sensitive information and allow organizations to manage information risk globally across all industries and throughout the supply chain. In collaboration with information security, privacy, and risk management leaders from public and private...

jquery: Prototype pollution in object's prototype leading to denial of service, remote code execution, or property injection

A Prototype Pollution vulnerability was found in jquery. Untrusted JSON passed to the extend function could lead to modifying objects up the prototype chain, including the global Object. A crafted JSON object passed to a vulnerable method could lead to denial of service or data injection, with...

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Secure Boot Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco Firepower Threat Defense and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance are both products of Cisco, Inc. Cisco Firepower Threat Defense is a suite of unified software that provides next-generation firewall services.Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance is a firewall and network security platform. Cisco...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2021-25337

Samsung mobile devices contain an improper access control vulnerability in clipboard service which allows untrusted applications to read or write arbitrary files. This vulnerability was chained with CVE-2021-25369 and CVE-2021-25370...

Fedora 32 : 1:java-11-openjdk (2020-fdc79d8e5b)

New in release OpenJDK 11.0.9 2020-10-20: =========================================== Full versions of these release notes can be found at : - https://bitly.com/openjdk1109 - https://builds.shipilev.net/backports-monitor/release-notes-11.0.9.txt Security fixes - JDK-8233624: Enhance JNI linkage -...

This Week in Security News: Trend Micro Researcher Uncover Two Espionage Backdoors Associated with Operation Earth Kitsune and Trickbot and Ransomware Attackers Plan Big Hit on U.S. Hospitals

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how Trend Micro researchers uncovered two new espionage backdoors associated with the ‘Operation Earth Kitsune’ campaign. Also, read...

Browser Bugs Exploited to Install 2 New Backdoors on Targeted Computers

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details about a new watering hole attack targeting the Korean diaspora that exploits vulnerabilities in web browsers such as Google Chrome and Internet Explorer to deploy malware for espionage purposes. Dubbed "Operation Earth Kitsune" by Trend Micro, the...

Cyberattacks Evolve as the Hospitality and Travel Industry Adapts

While the world fights against the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals are out in full force with a multitude of scams designed to take advantage of the confusion and panic. COVID-19 has -- by necessity -- made us all more comfortable working, playing, and buying online. This global shift to digita...

Cisco FXOS Secure Boot Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco FXOS Software is a set of firewall software from Cisco that runs in Cisco security appliances. Cisco FXOS has a security vulnerability that stems from insufficient protection of the secure boot process. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to break the chain of trust and inject code in...

Manuka - A Modular OSINT Honeypot For Blue Teamers

Manuka is an Open-source intelligence OSINT honeypot that monitors reconnaissance attempts by threat actors and generates actionable intelligence for Blue Teamers. It creates a simulated environment consisting of staged OSINT sources, such as social media profiles and leaked credentials, and trac...

The OLE2 parser in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an OLE2 file with (1) a large property size or (2) a loop in the FAT file block chain that triggers an infinite loop as demonstrated via a crafted DOC file.

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